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You are playing a dangerous game, repeat traffic offender told

September 1, 2026

A Smith’s man has been warned by the senior magistrate that he could face a jail term if he returns to court over further traffic offences.
Ernest J. Smith took his demerit points total up to 31 after…

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Bernews / Business

AM Best Market Segment Report On Reinsurers

September 1, 2026

A composite of AM Best-rated U.S. and Bermuda reinsurers generated a fifth-straight year of underwriting profitability, even as premium growth fell sharply, according to a new AM Best report. A spokesperson said, “The Best’s Market Segment Report, “US and Bermuda Reinsurers Maintain Strong Performance Despite Softening Market,” is part of AM Best’s look at the …

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Increasingly, anonymity is being used

September 1, 2026

Increasingly, anonymity is being used not simply to express an opinion, but as a shield from which individuals can launch personal, political and social attacks against others without accepting responsibility for their words.

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Bernews / Business

Circle Sign Partnership Deal With Chelsea Football

September 1, 2026

Chelsea Football Club announced a partnership with Circle Internet Group, with the technology company — that has a subsidiary that operates a digital asset business in Bermuda – to be the official front-of-shirt partner for the Premier League football team for the 2026/27 season. A spokesperson said, “Chelsea Football Club today announces a landmark partnership with Circle Internet …

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 31 2026

September 1, 2026

August 31 saw 0 shares trade on the Bermuda Stock Exchange. The BSX finished at 3,750.77, even on the day. There were 0 advances, 0 declines, and 43 remained unchanged. The full report for the day is available here [PDF]. Related Stories Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 28 2026 Bermuda Stock Exchange Report: August 27 …

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Business / Royal Gazette

eMoo Marketplace – Nearly New! 2025 Mini Cooper Aceman S All Electric

September 1, 2026

Nearly New! 2025 Mini Cooper Aceman S All Electric
2025 Mini Cooper Aceman S All Electric 4 Door. Only 1 Year Old – less than 3000 miles. Excellent Condition!

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News / Royal Gazette

Chamber: cost-of-living plans ‘a bad trade for the consumer’

August 31, 2026

“Credibility, not compulsion” is needed to mend fences with a public distrustful of pricing for essential items, the Chamber of Commerce has declared in a review of cost-control measures proposed by t…

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Clyde Best Film Wins At BronzeLens Festival

August 31, 2026

The documentary ‘Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story’, about Bermudian football legend Clyde Best, won Best International Film at the 2026 BronzeLens Film Festival in Atlanta. A spokesperson said, “Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story has won Best International Film at the 2026 BronzeLens Film Festival in Atlanta, adding another major …

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Bernews / Business

ABIR Report Highlights Bermuda Market Strength

August 31, 2026

The “continued resilience and strength of Bermuda global [re]insurance market was recently highlighted by two important publications,” ABIR said. A spokesperson said, “The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers’ [ABIR] 2025 Global Underwriting Report revealed gross premiums for Bermuda’s leading [re]insurers reached an all-time high of $197.5 billion for the financial year ended 2025. In …

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Bernews / Sport

Photo Set II: Eastern County Cricket Match

August 31, 2026

Bailey’s Bay retained the Eastern Counties Cup after drawing with St David’s in Saturday’s event, while OJ Pitcher reached 1,000 career runs in the competition. The government posted the images below and said, “Highlights Saturday’s Eastern Counties Cup final at Lord’s, where Bailey’s Bay and St David’s played to a draw, with Bailey’s Bay retaining …

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OBA’s Ben Smith On Robert King’s Resignation

August 31, 2026

Opposition Leader Ben Smith said the One Bermuda Alliance remains “united, focused and determined” and wished former OBA MP and Party Leader Robert King “well as he continues representing the people of Smith’s North.” These comments follow after Mr King announced that he has resigned from the One Bermuda Alliance [OBA] and will remain in …

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Bernews / Business

Bermuda Re/Insurers Incurred $1.34T Claims

August 31, 2026

Bermuda commercial [re]insurers incurred US$1.34 trillion in gross claims costs globally between 2016 and 2025, according to data drawn from Bermuda Monetary Authority [BMA] statutory filings and periodic claims surveys. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda commercial [re]insurers incurred US$1.34 trillion in gross claims costs to policyholders and cedants globally during the ten-year period from 2016 to …

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Bernews / Sport

Rudy Bailey Wins Comet Class Championship

August 31, 2026

Bermuda’s Rudy Bailey has won the 2026 Comet Class Yacht Racing Association International Championship at the Corsica River Yacht Club in Centreville, Maryland. Sailing Equalizer, the Bermudian sailor and his crew Tyler Hartswell, finished the six-race series with 12 net points after recording two first-place finishes, two thirds and a fourth, with his other fourth-place …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Athene names Gibson head of investor relations

August 31, 2026

Retirement solutions company Athene, a subsidiary of Apollo Global Management, has made Brett Gibson its new executive vice-president and head of investor relations.
“Brett brings nearly 20 years of e…

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Premier To Attend Meetings In Brussels & Paris

August 31, 2026

The Cabinet Office advised today that the Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt will be in Brussels and Paris to “participate in the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers’ [ABIR] Annual International Insurance Regulatory Dialogue, and hold a series of high-level meetings with European officials and industry leaders.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Premier …

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A dispute that has reportedly

August 31, 2026

A dispute that has reportedly been brewing for some time is now escalating among employees of the BGA Phoenix stores, including staff at Pitt & Company and Brown & Co., over a proposed change to the way employees are paid.

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Business / Royal Gazette

Butterfield shares fall 0.7% in New York

August 31, 2026

The Royal Gazette/BSX Index closed unchanged on 3,750.77 after no trading activity on the Bermuda Stock Exchange today.
Butterfield Bank’s US-listed shares fell 42 cents, or 0.71 per cent, to close at…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Insurers see fifth year of underwriting profitability, says AM Best

August 31, 2026

A composite of AM Best-rated United States and Bermuda reinsurers generated a fifth-straight year of underwriting profitability, even as premium growth fell sharply, according to a new report.
The AM …

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Business / Royal Gazette

Bermuda’s insurers paid out $1.34trn in claims over decade

August 31, 2026

Bermuda commercial re/insurers incurred $1.34 trillion in gross claims costs to policyholders and cedants globally during the past decade.
Nearly one fifth of the total — approximately $250 million in…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Chinese court freezes $300 million of Nexperia assets in Wingtech case

August 31, 2026

Wingtech was stripped of control of Nexperia last year by the Dutch authorities

International News via Reuters:

A Chinese court has frozen up to 2.1

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Leaders gather in Kyrgyzstan for the World Nomad Games

August 31, 2026

The games’ opening ceremony took place on Sunday on the eve of a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Monday, which the visiting leaders also atte

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Bermuda’s Tanner Correia claims commanding victory in U.S.

August 31, 2026

Eleven-year-old Bermudian karting prospect Tanner Correia produced a composed and commanding drive to take victory at Round 7 of the Trackhouse Motorplex Kartin

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Two dead in Grand Canyon after flash flood, park service says

August 31, 2026

Heavy rainfall brought surging waters through the canyon on Saturday, destroying trails and footbridges, damaging infrastructure that carries water for use thro

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Cyclist Gabriella Arnold battles to top-10 finish in Iowa

August 31, 2026

Bermudian cyclist Gabriella Arnold produced a gritty endurance display to secure a seventh-place finish at the gruelling Core4 Cycling Race in Iowa.

The dema

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Comet International Championship: Bailey seals world crown

August 31, 2026

Bermuda’s Rudy Bailey has captured another historic title after being crowned the International Comet Champion following a superb performance off the Corsica

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Talbot seals main event as fight night thrills at North Field

August 31, 2026

The North Field at the National Sports Centre played host to a memorable night of combat sports as the inaugural Devil’s Isle Fight Championship made its debu

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Business / Royal Gazette

Premier heads to Europe for insurance-focused meetings

August 31, 2026

David Burt will be in Belgium and France this week to participate in meetings and talks predominantly focused on Bermuda’s re/insurance industry.
The Premier and Minister of Finance will join the Ass…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Soccer-Argentina’s Messi ends international career

August 31, 2026

The record eight-times Ballon d’Or winner is his country’s record appearance-maker and scorer with 125 goals in 207 games, having transformed a complicated rela

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Bernews / Sport

Adam Hall Helps Winnipeg Claim Win

August 31, 2026

Bermuda baseball player Adam Hall and the Winnipeg Goldeyes rallied from two runs down to beat the Lake Country DockHounds 3-2 at Blue Cross Park in the American Association West Division. The outfielder helped Winnipeg improve to 51-41 as the Goldeyes won the three-game series 2-1. Lake Country led 2-0 after five innings before Winnipeg …

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News / Royal Gazette

BHS announces ‘exceptional’ exam performance

August 31, 2026

Bermuda High School has announced the results of its 2025-26 I/GCSE cohort, saying that the grades reflect the dedication and academic commitment of its Year 11 pupils.
The school said that of particu…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Trump vows to hit Iran hard after first exchanges of fire in a month

August 31, 2026

Trump also said U.S. air defences had shot down all Iranian missiles that could have caused any damage and said that tough new U.S. economic sanctions on Iran w

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Business / Royal Gazette

EY Bermuda names two scholarship recipients

August 31, 2026

Jayunae’ Bailey and Samiah Fisher have been awarded the 2026 EY Bermuda Gil Tucker Scholarship.
The scholarship fund, created in honour of Gil Tucker, who retired in 2015 after serving as EY Bermuda’s…

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Business / Royal Gazette

Abir members bring in record $197bn in premiums

August 31, 2026

A group of Bermuda’s leading international re/insurers brought in nearly $200 billion in gross premiums in 2025 – a record-breaking year, according to a new report.
The Association of Bermuda Insurers…

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News / Royal Gazette

Enhanced screening measures added at LF Wade

August 31, 2026

New electronic screening measures have been put in place at LF Wade International Airport for United States citizens travelling back to the US.
US Customs and Border Protection has announced the intr…

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Payroll changes at BGA prompts Union meeting

August 31, 2026

Agitated employees at a local company have sought Union advice because of upcoming changes to how they are paid

Agitated employees at a local company ha

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Sweden inks French war ship order

August 31, 2026

Sweden in May said it would order the vessels from the French company in a $4 billion deal that will triple its air defence capacity in the face of security thr

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Peru seeks to lead UN labour body amid funding shortfall

August 31, 2026

Peru has nominated its former Foreign Affairs Minister Javier Gonzalez-Olaechea to lead the ILO, a letter posted on the ILO website showed

International

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

Italy’s population to shrink by 4 million by 2050, stats agency says

August 31, 2026

In new demographic projections extending to 2080, ISTAT said Italy’s resident population would fall to 55 million in 2050 from 58.9 million at the start of 2025

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News / Royal Gazette

Best documentary takes home award in Atlanta

August 31, 2026

A documentary about trailblazing Bermudian footballer Clyde Best has won Best International Film at a film festival in Atlanta.

Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story was recognised…

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PHC Foundation Awards $31,000 In Scholarships

August 31, 2026

The PHC Foundation awarded a total of $31,000 in scholarships to seven students, with Amir Weller, T’syi Showers, Chavi Pacheco, Kauai Evans, Keyara Signor, Antoinette Barry, and Ja’Shay Trott all earning scholarships. A spokesperson said, “The PHC Foundation recently held its 22nd Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony at Chubb Bermuda. “A total of $31,000 was awarded to seven …

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Bernews / Sport

Youth Basketball League Registration Opens

August 31, 2026

Registration is open for the 2026–2027 Bermuda Youth Basketball League, open to players aged 14 to 18 of all skill levels. A spokesperson said, “Registration is now open for the 2026–2027 BYB League, the flagship competitive program of Bermuda Youth Basketball [BYB], with players’ ages 14 to 18 of all skill and experience levels invited …

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Royal Gazette / Sport

PHC hands out more than $30,000 in scholarships

August 31, 2026

The PHC Foundation recently held its 22nd Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony at Chubb Bermuda.
A total of $31,000 was awarded to seven students to support their studies at the high school, college, an…

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News / Royal Gazette

41-year-old man injured in Pembroke crash

August 31, 2026

A man was in the Intensive Care Unit this morning after a serious crash that took place at about midnight.
A police spokesman said that at about 12.01am today, police received reports of a serious roa…

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41-Year-Old Motorcyclist In ICU After Collision

August 31, 2026

A 41-year-old motorcyclist it’s in the Intensive Care Unit [ICU] following a collision on Happy Valley Road early this morning [Aug 31]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:01am Monday, 31st August 2026, a reported serious single vehicle collision occurred along Happy Valley Road in Pembroke, near Tribe Road Number 3. Police, Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service, …

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Bernews / Business

Aspida Re Offshore Reinsurance Whitepaper

August 31, 2026

Aspida Life Re Ltd. announced the release of its latest whitepaper, Demystifying Offshore Reinsurance: Nine Things Every Insurance Professional Should Know, which is described as a “comprehensive resource designed to help insurance professionals better understand offshore reinsurance, its notable growth, and its role in today’s global life and annuity markets.” A spokesperson said, “As demand for …

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Bernews / Sport

Video: Aaliyah Nolan Goes Close To Scoring

August 31, 2026

Footballer Aaliyah Nolan hit the post after a superb run during Barnsley’s 2-1 win at home to Lye Town in the FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands yesterday [August 30]. The former Bermuda striker burst past two defenders, racing into box before rounding the goalkeeper and striking the outside of the post with a …

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Bermuda Broadcasting / News

41-year-old man in ICU after bike crash

August 31, 2026

Collision happened on Happy Valley Road in Pembroke

Around 12:01am Monday, 31st August 2026, a reported serious single vehicle collision occurred

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News / Royal Gazette

PLP: King’s resignation signals crisis within the OBA

August 31, 2026

The Progressive Labour Party warned today that the resignation of a former One Bermuda Alliance leader from the OBA marks a crisis for the Opposition.
Robert King, who was ousted from leadership in F…

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PLP On Robert King’s Resignation From OBA

August 31, 2026

The PLP has responded to Robert King MP’s resignation from the One Bermuda Alliance, saying it creates a ”significant crisis for the Opposition, and further undermines their already diminished viability and effectiveness.” A spokesperson said, “Robert King MP was elected as Leader of the One Bermuda Alliance by its membership less than a year ago. The …

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New Preclearance Process For U.S. Citizens

August 31, 2026

U.S. officials announced the introduction of Enhanced Passenger Processing at Bermuda’s airport for U.S. citizens, saying it uses a “sophisticated facial comparison technology to deliver a touchless, secure, and efficient inspection process for U.S. citizens” to “streamline the preclearance experience.” A spokesperson said, “U.S. Customs and Border Protection [CBP] announces the introduction of Enhanced Passenger …

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